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Why does my paragraph count say 17 when there are only five paragraphs in my
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Toggle the display (CTRL+*) and see how many empty paragraphs there are.

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Why does my paragraph count say 17 when there are only five
paragraphs in my document?



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Every time you press Enter you're ending a paragraph & starting a new one...
Just because you don't type anything else into it before pressing Enter
again doesn't make it any less of a paragraph.

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